US EditionPakistan Defence Minister Clarifies Remarks on 'Imminent' Indian Military Incursion After Initial Warning
- Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that the country is reinforcing its border positions due to an imminent Indian attack, though he did not provide specific reasons for this belief.
- Asif noted that India's rhetoric is becoming more aggressive, following a terrorist attack in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists, resulting in heightened tensions.
- Pakistan has warned major powers, including the U.S., about the potential for conflict, with Asif confirming the country is prepared for strategic actions.
- Asif emphasized that Pakistan would only use nuclear weapons if there is a direct threat to its existence.
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Pakistan Minister Warns of ‘Immediate Threat’ of War With India
Pakistan’s defense minister warned of the possibility of war with India but said it can be averted, as tensions rise over last week’s militant attacks in the northern region of Kashmir that killed 26 people.
Pakistan defence minister warns of Indian military incursion
Pakistan's defence minister said on Monday a military incursion by neighbouring India was imminent in the aftermath of a deadly militant attack on tourists in Kashmir last week, as tensions rise between the two nuclear-armed nations. The attack killed 26 people and triggered outrage in Hindu-majority India, along with calls for action against Muslim-majority Pakistan. India accuses Pakistan of backing militancy in Kashmir, a region both claim an…
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